Sentences with phrase «economic record not»

It is not going to happen, why, because he wants the spotlight firmly put on Labour's economic record not what he might have done.

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There's an economic imperative at play, of course: thanks to steadily increasing costs of living, and record levels of household debt, many sexagenarians and even septuagenarians simply can't afford to stop working.
U.S. «The economy isn't in imminent danger of relapsing into recession [according to the Federal Reserve, most private economists and Wall Street strategists]... but the Economic Cycle Research Institute, an organization with an excellent track record, says the U. S. is actually heading into another recession.»
The larger point Wolfers seems to be making with his response to Trump is that looking at the number of record - high closes in a narrow period is not a particularly good indicator of economic performance — particularly for a president who inherited a stock market that was already relatively high in value.
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Years of economic punishment for nuclear belligerence haven't stopped the reclusive regime from managing a decent track record at international sporting events.
This is the only criterion that they use to judge their economic record; nothing else has mattered - not stronger economic growth, not increased job creation, not improved productivity, not saving the environment, not greater tax efficiency and tax fairness, and not strengthening federal - provincial and Aboriginal relations.
In the context of considering the NGP's economic burdens and benefits (NGP Report, Volume II, s. 2.4.4), the JRP noted that the concept of «ecological goods and services» was described during the hearing but that, based on the hearing record, the estimated costs for damages to ecosystem goods and services were not well quantified and based on a methodology that is not currently broadly accepted.
There won't be any major election in Europe in 2016 other than in Ireland where the government's strong economic record should ensure it victory.
They think that the U.S. president is looking to score political points with his base, but that he won't want to upset the stock market record highs and the faster economic growth by putting up too many trade barriers, a move that probably would spook businesses and investors.
By the second quarter of 1952, the price increases had petered out as it became clear that the Korean War would not spread into a worldwide conflict and with the sharp slowdown in economic growth recorded in that year.
To begin, the historical record is that the CPP premium rate hikes initiated in the 1990s to restore financial balance did not hamper an economic expansion.
The catch is that it still won't even come close to making up for the red ink splashed everywhere else around this fiscal update, most plainly in Notley government's insistence on spending its way through the severest two - year economic contraction ever recorded in the province.
As I argued when the second quarter GDP numbers confirmed the recession, the big issue is not whether GDP growth is slightly positive or slightly negative. The big issue is why it has been so close to zero in the first place. The July GDP numbers do not change that analysis. And they do not change the empirical fact that the Harper government's overall economic record — even before this year's downturn — is uniquely weak, on both historical and international criteria.
The current US recovery, which is now tied for the third - longest on record, has also been the weakest economic expansion since World War II, with an average annual growth rate of just 2 % over an 8 - year period.5 It may not take much to derail such tepid growth, particularly in light of continued high expectations.
Against them, Reagan stands up for his economic and defense record, and argues for school prayer, tuition tax credits and abortion restrictions — not to impose any religious establishment but to restore religious freedom, strengthen traditional «social mores» and protect the unborn.
VEEP hits back at Bawumia: We'll teach him the economics he doesn't know Bawumia launches scathing attack on NDC's economic records Bawumia threw figures around for political effect — Economist
«However, it is not only for economic reasons that I am delighted to welcome president Hugo Chavez of Venezuela to London next week... since 1998 he has won ten elections in eight years - an unprecedented record of electoral success in any country.»
We've seen tremendous improvement in the economy and at the social level since 1992, the Rawlings regime and that of Kufour all contributed immensely to the growth we seeing, the Mahama administration has added value to what he inherited.The infrastructure development recorded under this government is the highest after Nkrumah, the improvement in the health and education sector can not be downplayed.Policies rolled out by the regime to close the yawning gap between the toiling but highly productive rural folks and city officials is commendable.The IMF director Christie Lagarde was right when she described what we called economic success between 2005 - 2008 as mediocre growth.The base of the economy was still shattered and now being built to restore the confidence of the people.
But they are not so enamoured with his recent claim that the EU's «dismal» record of international trade destroys the economic argument for Remain.
The economic policies just didn't make sense and left the Labour unable to attack the Tories economic record.
At that point, it became my duty to clarify the public record, else the patently erroneous view that multiple and divergent exchange rates and economic policy confusions do not negatively affect FDI, become accepted as truth.
Unfortunately, today we're seeing that economic prosperity isn't being shared by everyone, and that too many families are falling behind despite record profits and economic gains being made by the country as a whole.
«The records — obtained by the Day through the state Freedom of Information Act — show that, at least as early as the fall of 1997, Pfizer executives and state economic development officials were discussing the company's plans, not just for a new research facility, but for the surrounding neighborhood as well.»
Before touting the governor's economic record, Zemsky said Cuomo was also «someone who will keep his commitment to keeping unemployment down by not firing me after these jokes.»
«Even though he had a great fiscally conservative, solid economic record, he was good on taxes and was good on finance, but people didn't like that.
The prime minister retorted he would not accept any advice on competence from the opposition leader, contrasting Labour and the Tories» differing economic records.
If it doesn't, someone from the eastern Asian countries who has had a very successful record in economic management.»
For ver a year now, quite a significant number of Ghanaians have over billions of cedis locked up and the government think that is not a serious issue that requires immediate resolution then you then begin to wonder, what then is emergency, the situation have had serious repercussions not only on economic activities but rather have brought several deaths cases in the form of hanging, poisoning, records from hospitals at these areas affirm this.
In his acceptance speech tonight, Mitt Romney will assail President Obama's economic and foreign policy record and argue that he has not lived up to the hype of 2008.
That the meeting notes with dismay the poor state of the national economy and feel terribly sad that the current ruling party has not demonstrated the capacity to contain the economic challenges with attendant dwindling fortunes that has reversed almost all the economic gains recorded under the PDP.
«Regardless of whether or not Duffy violated state law by interviewing for a job with a private lobbying entity — he'll recuse himself from any future matters involving economic development in his home region — he has committed a mortal political sin: He created an ethics dilemma for a governor currently hammering the state Legislature over its own ethical record, including its lack of transparency on sources of outside income,» Casey Seiler writes in his column, which includes speculative odds on Duffy's successors.
We disagree — and not simply because it would be foolish to think Labour has nothing positive to learn from a politics which delivered the party three historic general election victories, record investment in, and the renewal of, our public services, and a decade of economic growth and prosperity.
Ball's issue du jour is the $ 4.4 billion high - tech deal Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced last week with five firms, including IBM, which, according to the senator, doesn't have the best track record when it comes to accepting state economic development cash and then keeping its job creation promises.
Thomas focused the majority of his economic action plan around getting the city's Industrial Development Agency (IDA) back on track after New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli slammed the beleaguered agency for not keeping records for the monies and tax breaks it gives to development projects.
Cuomo ordered state agencies last week not have any further contact with Howe after U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara subpoenaed the governor's office for records related to economic development projects, including the Buffalo Billion, run by SUNY Polytechnic Institute.
Dean Skelos doesn't understand this because the Republican record on economic growth is limited to growing the deficit.
Mrs. Clinton often says she is not running for her husband's third term, but she has also leaned heavily on his economic record.
Economic inactivity has hit a record high and there are 2.3 million people out there, out of work and who want a job, but aren't included in the unemployment figures.
The former deputy prime minister said he wasn't keen on the Labour leader's «Hell, yes, I'm tough» boast and said the party had paid the price for failing to defend the economic record of the last Labour government in the last parliament.
«We can not be sure why fluctuations in economic conditions no longer predict the sorts of changes in recorded crime rates they used to.
A 14 February memo from Sylvia Burwell, then the director of the White House's Office of Management and Budget (OMB), urges agencies to make better use of the massive amounts of economic and demographic data they routinely collect — so long as their actions do not jeopardize privacy or undermine the confidentiality of the records themselves.
Other films that we admire, but didn't quite make the cut included Alison Mclean «s «Jesus» Son» featuring awesome performances by Billy Crudup and Samatha Morton as drug - addict adult - lescents in the 1970s, Stephen Daldry «s celebratory boyhood - meets - ballet drama, «Billy Elliot,» Lars Von Trier's comedic docu - like dogme film «Idioterne» («The Idiots,» made in 1998 but only released in the U.S. in 2000), Steven Soderbergh «s economic and no - nonsense «Erin Brockovich,» Stephen Frears «manchild, record store - centered love story, «High Fidelity,» Terence Davies ««The House of Mirth» featuring an excellent Gillian Anderson turn, and perhaps Neil LaBute «s best film, tellingly one he didn't write, the dreamy and odd, «Nurse Betty.»
Skills Minister Nick Boles said: «With recent figures showing record lows in the number of young people not in education, employment or training, it is clear that our economic plan is working.
According to ASG's 2018 Study, advanced powertrains are not only available to the masses in record numbers in 2018, and with exceptional environmental performance, but the leading models actually break from the pack to offer industry leading economic performance and best all - around value in class.
Though led by Manmohan Singh — a technocratic figure with a solid track record of pro-growth economic reforms — India's government has not been effective at promoting growth of late.
The record lows were not so much data - driven (there were very few economic reports last week) as they were driven by fear.
The current US recovery, which is now tied for the third - longest on record, has also been the weakest economic expansion since World War II, with an average annual growth rate of just 2 % over an 8 - year period.5 It may not take much to derail such tepid growth, particularly in light of continued high expectations.
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Bob Shiller, a Yale professor with a better - than - average track record predicting economic cycles, maintains a measure called the cyclically adjusted price - earnings ratio, or CAPE, and it doesn't look good.
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